ZIP Code 56738

In ZIP code 56738, which takes in Alvarado, households earn a median of $71,250, while per-capita income sits at $35,833. A median home value of $187,200 paired with a 0.80% county property tax rate means annual property taxes run about $1,498. Combined with a 6.88% sales tax, those costs shape how far each paycheck stretches. The gap between household and per-person income hints at multi-earner homes, and the resulting budgets absorb both housing levies and everyday purchases without straining against the area's overall earnings level.